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Purpose: The purpose of this proposal is to request the Arizona State University to provide more core classes at the West campus. Summary: The problems that I found is the W.P. Carey School of Business does not provide enough core class for their students. According to the ASU record in 2015, the W.P. Carey had 12,009 undergraduate students on their campus. With this amount of student, the school should have more classes available for them to enroll. However, some of the core classes are not…

multiple stories from different universities, Shulevitz shows how safe spaces are a hindering discussion because they’re used as a way for students to shelter themselves from things that they don’t want to hear. In order to support her first claim, Shulevitz writes a story about a debate on sexual assault between Jessica Valenti and Wendy McElroy, a libertarian whom they feared would…

worthiness; there are a number of factors that are used in this assessment such as employment, salary, GMAT score and a few others. We also require a credit bureau report to check if there have been any significant payment or default issues in the past. Universities tend to focus on a larger scope for assessing a student candidate, ranging from GMAT score to industry experience to demographics. A number of input factors are considered in the model, which develops future earning potential while…

The Oxford American published the essay, “Who Are You and What Are You Doing Here”, in which Dr. Mark Edmundson, as a Yale alumni and English professor at the University of Virginia, persuades incoming college freshmen to choose their passions rather than career fields that will earn them an immense amount of money. Edmundson begins suggesting that students must remain focused and resillent to outside factors in order to assure a successful education. Lastly, the author advises the readers the…

cheating. Whereas good examples are honesty and referencing where appropriate and needed. Academic integrity is important because it can help towards later choices and wishes – for example, if you have quite high academic integrity while studying at university, afterwards when you wish to go on to the career you desire, for example – According to Butlas, M.m., Schmuke, A. D., Davis, R. L., & Palmer, J.L.(2017) ‘Background Researchers have shown a relationship between academic integrity in the…

This year it is estimated that 20.2 million students are presently enrolled in a college or university in the United States. Why do so many people seek a higher education? There are so many reasons people pursue a Higher Education, but in the essay “College is a waste of time and money”, Caroline Bird argues the majority of students are not there for the right reasons. The Purpose of her essay was to make the reader intensely consider whether or not college is a wise decision. she takes a strong…

Plagiarism according to Oxford Dictionary, is a term referred to stealing other people’s language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions and representing them as one 's own original work. It came into common use in the academic context very long time ago and becoming more in use now as the access to academic resources become much easier and not limited to certain people as it was before. Previous research has been conducted on that topic in The University of Illinois at Chicago but their sample…

A volunteer is “a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task”(Oxford Dictionary). Freely, is the key word. That is because it is just work and they are not really volunteering. When you take away the freely, you have forced labor. If a student freely chooses to volunteer for extra credit, that’s okay. If it is for…

The Royal College of Art has been named the world's driving college of Art and Design in the 2016 QS World University Subject Rankings. The RCA takes the top spot over top-positioning colleges including MIT, Stanford, Yale and Rhode Island School of Design. This is the second support of the RCA in the same number of weeks: the Chancellor George Osborne promised £54 million in a week ago's financial plan to manufacture another Royal College of Art (RCA) grounds in north Battersea including a…

there is one group on campus that is composed of people from different cultural backgrounds and walks of life. These are the international students. This is an ever growing subset of those attending an American university, making up almost 820,000 students across all colleges and universities in the United States during the 2012-13 academic year (Institute of International Education). Even though the number of international students is growing consistently, around seven to eight percent per year…